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Extended Play

Renewing your passion, five songs at a time. Each week on Extended Play, hosts E and Tank - friends for over 30 years - give you a five-song playlist, recommend an album, and give a new Top 10 list of everything from Best Hair Metal Bands to Worst Concert Offenses. Music discovery in the age of streaming - and, let"s face it, at our advanced age - can be overwhelming. Let us do the dirty work for you. It"s time to remember why you fell in love with music. Come watch & listen at

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00:44:30

What Are Our Favorite Music Videos?

Extended Play ·

2024/06/26

As card-carrying members of the MTV generation, hosts E and Tank have watched A LOT of music videos. In this episode, they each pick five of their favorites. There are some classics, some surprises, and plenty one of them is seeing for the first time.What are your favorite videos? Let us know in our Spotify poll! Check out the video version of this episode and previous video episodes. Watch a playlist of the videos mentioned in this episode. Listen to the songs mentioned in this episode. Other

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00:30:34

Top Touring Country Musicians vs. Highest Grossing...

Extended Play ·

2024/06/20

It’s 10 Before 5 time! It’s the music quiz show in which our hosts spring music-related lists on each other, with each having to answer 10 correctly before getting 5 incorrect. This episode, E will have to guess the top touring country musicians of all time, while Tank will have to guess the highest grossing biopics of all time. Sound easy? Well, for them it wasn’t!Check out previous editions of 10 Before 5: - Top 20 Concert Acts vs. Rolling Stone's Top Guitarists: https://youtu.be/mGfkh-j_FN8

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00:35:12

The Smile - “Wall of Eyes” Album Review

Extended Play ·

2024/06/11

In this episode, our hosts - one a big Radiohead fan, the other a novice - review the latest album by The Smile (Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood + Sons of Kemet’s Tom Skinner) - “Wall of Eyes.” Using their time-tested (well, one time, anyway) 20-point scoring method, they’ll break down what they liked, what they didn’t, what confused them, and how it must feel to be a side-chick of a side-chick.Remember to like/follow/subscribe to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Extended Play Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. It helps people

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00:43:36

Album Review - “S.O.S.” by SZA

Extended Play ·

2024/06/05

In this episode of The Extended Play Podcast, hosts E and Tank review “S.O.S.” by SZA. Our hosts are going in knowing next to nothing about this album (well, except that it was most people’s album of the year in 2023 and won a few Grammys), and you won’t believe what they thought.

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00:43:46

The Apple Music 100 Best Albums List is F&@*ing Terrible

Extended Play ·

2024/05/30

The title of the episode says it all, doesn’t it? Yet another clickbait-y list has got hosts E and Tank mad as hell, and they’re not gonna take it anymore. This time around it’s the Apple Music 100 Best Albums list that has them seething. Feel their wrath!Watch the video version of this episode and previous episodes. Mentioned in the episode: Robert Glasper calls out (Ms.) Lauryn Hill Lauryn Hill’s rebuttal Listen to playlists from the show on Spotify. Like/follow/subscribe to The Extended Play

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00:41:38

Our Favorite Summer Songs - “My Five”

Extended Play ·

2024/05/28

🎵 It’s (nearly) summertime in southeast Michigan🎵, so what better time for hosts E and Tank to talk about their five favorite summer songs? And no, they didn’t pick Satriani’s “Summer Song” (though they definitely considered it). Listen to the songs on Spotify and YouTube. Watch our video episodes. From the episode: Miami Vice guest spots Sad bastard music (from "high Fidelity") Please like/follow/subscribe to The Extended Play Podcast.

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00:46:02

Playlist Challenge - “Medical”

Extended Play ·

2024/05/21

For this edition of the Playlist Challenge, hosts E and Tank each choose five songs with medical terms in their titles and rank them. We promise there’s only a passing reference to proctology.Listen to the songs in this episode on Spotify and YouTube. Watch our video episodes, including our episode about "Juggalo Pen15." Please like/follow/subscribe to The Extended Play Podcast. Clips of David Draiman (Disturbed) being awesome: Comforting a young fan Speech about depression,

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00:43:12

Kendrick & Drake Got BEEF

Extended Play ·

2024/05/14

You know we had to get into it. Listen in as hosts E and Tank dissect the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake rap beef; who really wins, who loses, and what the fallout will be for hip-hop. Watch the video version of this show. Don't forget to like/follow/subscribe to The Extended Play Podcast.

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00:35:18

A.I. & Its Impact on Music

Extended Play ·

2024/05/07

Fresh on the heels of Drake getting sued for using A.I. Tupac on his Kendrick diss track (more on that whole thing in a future episode), hosts E and Tank finally talk A.I. and its impact on music. How is it potentially harmful? When is it beneficial? What does all of this have to do with Drew Carey and Phish? Listen and find out!

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00:34:43

Underrated Songs, Artists, and Albums — “My Five”

Extended Play ·

2024/04/30

What artists, songs, or albums do you think are WAY better than they get credit for? In this edition of “My Five,” hosts E and Tank advocate for music that for some reason has flown under the radar. Listen to the music featured in this episode on Spotify and YouTube. Please like/follow/subscribe to The Extended Play Podcast.

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00:52:43

Authenticity - Gatekeeping, Keeping it Real, and...

Extended Play ·

2024/04/23

How important, if at all, is authenticity in music? Hosts E and Tank use Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” as a jumping-off point to dig into this slippery topic. How can you tell if an artist is being authentic? Is authenticity even possible in pop music? And so what if it isn’t? There may be no clear answers, but it’s definitely worth the discussion. Metallica’s Elton John tribute: “Funeral For a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding” Interview with Tyler Childers on songwriting. Popcast - Beyoncé, “Cowboy Carter,”

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00:41:40

Playlist Challenge - Songs about States

Extended Play ·

2024/04/16

In this week’s episode, hosts and E and Tank make playlists for one another with songs that have U.S. states in the title. We then share our impressions of the songs and rank them according to our own arbitrary criteria. Sound fun? It is!Listen to the songs on Spotify and YouTube. Maggie Rogers & Pharrell (mentioned in the episode). Please like/follow/subscribe to The Extended Play Podcast.

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00:42:11

Music and Money

Extended Play ·

2024/04/09

On this episode of The Extended Play Podcast, hosts E and Tank talk about some of the many issues around artists being fairly compensated for their art. Streaming revenue, the relationship between an artist’s financial security and their creative integrity, and a whole lot more are up for discussion. We may not have all the answers, but maybe it’s more important that we - as fans - start asking the questions.Don’t forget to like/follow/subscribe to The Extended Play Podcast! Check out our video

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00:41:38

Our Favorite Cover Songs

Extended Play ·

2024/04/02

In the latest edition of “My Five,” hosts E and Tank each share their five favorite cover songs. They also discuss what makes a great cover song. Should it be faithful to the original? Drastically different? Somewhere in between?Check out a playlist of (most of) the songs. What are your favorite cover songs? Email us at contact@extendedplaypod.com. Check out the video edition of the show! Please follow us on your podcast app and check out socials: https://linktr.ee/extendedplaypod.

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00:45:51

Playlist Challenge - Songs About Clothing

Extended Play ·

2024/03/26

You know, we thought this’d be an easy one. Pick five songs with items of clothing in the title, send them to your co-host, and rate them. Unfortunately, once you get past “These Boots Are Made For Walkin’” and “Blue Suede Shoes,” there’s not a whole lot out there! But we toughed it out, all for YOU - the Extended Family. Enjoy!Listen to the songs featured in this episode on Spotify and YouTube. Check out our video episodes. Please like/follow/subscribe to The Extended Play Podcast.

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00:45:14

The 200 Best Albums of the Past 25 Years (According...

Extended Play ·

2024/03/19

In this episode, hosts E and Tank solve the problem of the chicken and the egg. Well, not really, but we do talk about the relationship between music critics/websites and music fans by dissecting the recently published “The 200 Best Albums of the Last 25 Years, According to Pitchfork Readers.” What does the list say about Pitchfork? About its readers? About music fandom in general? What would our list have looked like? Listen in to find out!Check out the list. Watch the video edition of the show on

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00:43:48

Playlist Challenge - “Clones” (Songs with Identical...

Extended Play ·

2024/03/12

It’s our most challenging challenge yet! Join hosts E and Tank as they review and rate playlists they make for one another, this time with the twist that they all have to share a title! Featuring a song neither host wanted but ended up needing in the weirdest way.Check out a playlist of all the songs on Spotify and YouTube. We have a video show that drops weekly on YouTube! Don’t forget to like/follow/subscribe to The Extended Play Podcast.

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00:38:59

Review - “The Greatest Night in Pop”

Extended Play ·

2024/03/05

“We Are the World…We Are the Extended Play Podcast.” That’s how it goes, right? 😎 🌍😎 In this episode, hosts E and Tank review the new documentary about the making of “We Are The World” called “The Greatest Night in Pop.” Whose performance did they marvel at? Who did the guys not remember being on the song? Who got the drunkest (during the recording of the song, not this podcast episode - that answer should be obvious)? Listen in and find out!

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00:42:48

Challenging Music - What Makes Music Approachable (or...

Extended Play ·

2024/02/27

In this post-root canal episode, hosts E and Tank continue their conversation from their review of The Smile’s “Wall of Eyes.” What makes music challenging? How do you, as a listener, approach challenging music? Should music even be challenging in the first place?Check out our video review of “Wall of Eyes.”

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00:43:20

Playlist Challenge - “Featuring”

Extended Play ·

2024/02/20

It’s time for another Playlist Challenge! This time around, hosts E and Tank give each other five songs featuring guest artists. Which will they love? Which will they hate? Which is another song to include some dude intimidatingly telling us to dance? Listen to find out! Listen to the songs on ⁠Spotify⁠ and ⁠YouTube⁠. Please like/follow/subscribe to ⁠The Extended Play Podcast⁠.

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